David Hir­sh­berg is the author of the mul­ti­ple-award-win­ning debut nov­el My Moth­er’s Son and has pub­lished three short sto­ries: Gift, Tikkun Olam, and Pre­cious Moments. He holds an under­grad­u­ate degree from Dart­mouth Col­lege and a mas­ter’s degree from the Uni­ver­si­ty of Penn­syl­va­nia. He lives with his wife and two set­ters in Westch­ester Coun­ty, New York.